What does Shweyya mean?

A little bit, slightly. For example: "Istanna shweyya. (Wait a little bit.)"

Where does the slang word Shweyya come from?

Shweyya is a slang term from Libya. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Libya and across Africa.

Shweyya

🇱🇾 Libya Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Shweyya definition 1

A little bit, slightly.

"Istanna shweyya. (Wait a little bit.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇾 Libya
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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